Research Grants and Awards
2016-2017
Principal Investigator, “Unsettling the Settler Artist: Reframing the Canadian Visual Arts, 1867 to the Present,” SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Insight Grant, ($94,618).
Principal Applicant, Royal Society of Canada Open Academy – RSC Atlantic ($3,000). Co-applicant with Stefanie Kennedy.
2015-2016
Arts Faculty Academic Development Fund Conference Travel Grant ($600).
Busteed Publication Grant, University of New Brunswick ($600).
2014-2015
“Unsettling Canadian Art History,” Harrison McCain Foundation Young Scholars Awards, University of New Brunswick ($12,500).
“Unsettling Canadian Art History,” University Research Fund, University of New Brunswick ($7,000).
Busteed Publication Grant, University of New Brunswick ($600).
2013-2014
“Negotiations in a Vacant Lot: Studying the Visual in Canada,” SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada) Awards to Scholarly Publishing Program, with Lynda Jessup and Kirsty Robertson ($8,000).
“The Canadian Art Commons for History of Art Education and Training,” SSHRC Partnership Development Grant ($400,000 total funds, $199,965 contributed by SSHRC), with Mark A. Cheetham (Principal Investigator).
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the Museological Search for the Settled Past,” SSHRC Insight Grant, 4A) ranking.
Busteed Publication Grant, University of New Brunswick ($600).
2012-2013
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the Institutional Search for the Settled Past,” SSHRC Insight Grant, 4A) ranking. ($2,000 internal funding from UNB.)
“The Social Fabric of Healing in Twentieth-Century Northeastern North America,” SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 1A) ranking ($25,086), with co-applicants Susan Cahill and Sasha Mullally (Principal Investigator).
Arts Faculty Academic Development Fund Conference Travel Grant ($600)
2011-2012
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the Age of Global Mass Culture,” SSHRC Standard Research Grant, 1A) ranking ($12,643).
“The Social Fabric of Healing in Twentieth-Century Northeastern North America,” University Research Fund, University of New Brunswick ($7,000). Co-applicant with Sasha Mullally.
Busteed Publication Grant, University of New Brunswick ($600).
Arts Faculty Academic Development Fund Conference Travel Grant ($600).
2010-2011
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the ‘New’ North America.” SSHRC Standard Research Grant, 1A) ranking ($13,731).
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the ‘New’ North America,” McCain Young Scholar Award, University of New Brunswick ($8,000).
“Bordering the Vernacular: Canada, Folk Art, and the ‘New’ North America,” University Research Fund, University of New Brunswick ($5,770).
“The Social Fabric of Healing in Atlantic Canada and the Northeastern United States,” SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 4A) ranking, with co-applicants Susan Cahill and Sasha Mullally (Principal Investigator) ($5,000 internal SSHRC funding).
2009-2010
“Negotiations in a Vacant Lot: Studying the Visual in Canada,” SSHRC Aid to Workshops and Conferences in Canada, with co-applicants Lynda Jessup (Principal Investigator) and Kirsty Robertson ($23,298.00).
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Rochester, Visual and Cultural Studies, Janet Berlo (Supervisor), 2009-2011 ($78,000), declined.